Competitive spirits and warrior poses
Alex showed up this afternoon convinced that yoga would be 'easy' since he's in decent shape from all those weekend basketball games. Twenty minutes later, he's sitting on my mat…
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Downward dog meets diagnostic terms
Started my morning with every intention of doing a full yoga flow before hitting the books. Twenty minutes in, I'm looking at my anatomy flashcards scattered across the coffee tab…
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Balance checkpoint
Michelle came over this afternoon for our usual Friday yoga session, determined to finally nail warrior III without the dramatic arm flailing that's become her signature move. We…
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Double duty reality check
Week one of officially working at the campus rec center while keeping up with anatomy and physiology is... a learning curve. Double duty reality check I thought I had time managem…
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Learning curves and schedule juggling
6:30am and I'm already second-guessing everything about this polo shirt. Learning curves and schedule juggling First official shift at the rec center starts in an hour, and I've b…
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Week one reality check
Five days into the campus rec job and I'm learning that 'entry level' doesn't mean 'easy.' Between figuring out the equipment checkout system, memorizing pool schedules, and prete…
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Mirror check
Caught myself doing that thing this morning where you stand sideways in the mirror and suck in your stomach. Then let it out. Then suck it back in. Like somehow the third time wil…
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Finding my rhythm
Week one of actually getting paid to work at the rec center is officially in the books. Finding my rhythm And honestly? I'm not totally sure how I pulled it off without completely…
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Learning curve
Four shifts down and I'm finally starting to feel like I know what I'm doing. Learning curve Remember how nervous I was about that first official day? Turns out most of the traini…
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Learning curve
Walked out of the rec center tonight with my head spinning and a stack of training materials thicker than my anatomy textbook. Learning curve Apparently there's a lot more to this…
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